Every Monday from 3 to 5pm, our program room will have soft, inspiring classical music playing so you can read, relax and enjoy with the greats. No need to register, walk in and leave whenever you like.
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Join us at the New Waterford Library for: "Chess for Fun Club" hosted by Ricky Hanes. This program is intended for adults and is open to all levels of experience. Pre registration is required. Please phone the library at: 902-862-2892 to register. |
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Drop in at the Baddeck Library Tuesdays, for an evening of card games – Cribbage, Euchre, Tarabish, 45's and more. Come play a familiar favourite or learn a new card game. All experience levels welcome. Registration is not required. |
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Come join us to work on a fibre craft. Bring your own project and enjoy tea and conversation. 
Join us at McConnell Library every Thursday between 1 and 4 PM for Tech Thursdays, hosted by our Digital Literacy Trainer! Bring your devices and drop in for brief technology assistance, to learn about library services, to schedule one-on-one sessions, and more! All ages are welcome and no registration is required. Made possible by the… Read More »Tech Thursdays
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FEATURE FILM: GONDOLA (GEORGIA, 2023) Iva, the new cable car attendant, begins her job overseeing the gondolas that connect the valley to the peaks. Every half hour, as one gondola ascends and the other descends, she crosses paths with Nino, the attendant on the opposite route. Known for his unique no-dialogue style, director Veit Helmer… Read More »Talks & Docs | Gondola |
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Knit, stitch, crochet or even decoupage -- all are welcome at our Friday Crafternoon. Join us Fridays from 1:00-3:00 with your latest project to share, get help or just craft in company. Tea and cookies will be served. Some materials and tools for beginners who just want to get started. Hope to see you there!… Read More »Friday Crafternoon
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*New date. Watch local Artist Ray Smith (@artbyraysmith) transform the library’s chalkboard into a Summer Reading Forest Fairyland! Bubble fun and sidewalk chalk for kids from 2-4pm. **weather permitting. Ray created the art for CBRL's 2025 & 2026 Summer Reading Programs. Participants can sign-up for the Summer Reading Program at any CBRL branch starting June… Read More »Art by Ray: A mural in the making |
3 events,
A multi activity program presented by Victoria County Recreation and hosted by the Baddeck Library. Learn the exercise of tai chi: as a self-care asset; for digestion and immunity and also improved circulation. All ages welcome. For more information call the Baddeck Library 902-295-2055, or email baddeck@cbrl.ca
Saturday's 9am Tai Chi was so popular ~ the library scheduled a second session for 10:30! Thanks to Michelle and library staff for being so flexible! Call the Baddeck Library 902-295-2055, or email baddeck@cbrl.ca for more info. A multi activity program presented by Victoria County Recreation and hosted by the Baddeck Library. Learn the exercise… Read More »Tai Chi 2 at the Baddeck Library 
A program partnership with Victoria County Recreation. Weekly walks with picnics to various locations, nearby and further afield. Meet at the Baddeck Library at 11AM. For more information call the library 902-295-2055. |
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Join us at the New Waterford Library for: "Chess for Fun Club" hosted by Ricky Hanes. This program is intended for adults and is open to all levels of experience. Pre registration is required. Please phone the library at: 902-862-2892 to register. |
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CBC Radio’s Books and Backroads will be coming to Cape Breton this summer! Seven libraries across the Maritimes will host a book club on a book with a local focus, or written by a Maritime author. Book Club discussions will be taped and featured on morning shows in the Maritimes throughout the summer. Louisbourg Library… Read More »Books and Backroads: CBC Book Club
Drop in at the Baddeck Library Tuesdays, for an evening of card games – Cribbage, Euchre, Tarabish, 45's and more. Come play a familiar favourite or learn a new card game. All experience levels welcome. Registration is not required. |
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Join other players for an evening of chess. All levels welcome. All ages welcome. *some instruction may be available for beginners -depending on numbers. Chess boards available. Registration not required. |
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Come join us to work on a fibre craft. Bring your own project and enjoy tea and conversation.
Join us at McConnell Library every Thursday between 1 and 4 PM for Tech Thursdays, hosted by our Digital Literacy Trainer! Bring your devices and drop in for brief technology assistance, to learn about library services, to schedule one-on-one sessions, and more! All ages are welcome and no registration is required. Made possible by the… Read More »Tech Thursdays
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FEATURE FILM: “LITTLE FOREST” (KOREA, 2018) Hye-won grows tired of life in the city and returns to her hometown in the countryside. Based on an original story by Igarashi Daisuke, which has been noted for the Tetsuka Osamu Culture Award, one of the top 3 comic awards in Japan. This adaptation is created in director… Read More »DOCS & TALKS: “LITTLE FOREST” (KOREA, 2018) |
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Join us at the Sydney Library on Thursday August 13th, for an informative Cyber Safety Presentation, presented in partnership with @NS Community Technology. We will be covering a variety of cyber safety topics, including: ▪ Email safety ▪ Browsing social media safely ▪ Keeping your device secure ▪ And more! This presentation will also be… Read More »Cyber Safety
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Knit, stitch, crochet or even decoupage -- all are welcome at our Friday Crafternoon. Join us Fridays from 1:00-3:00 with your latest project to share, get help or just craft in company. Tea and cookies will be served. Some materials and tools for beginners who just want to get started. Hope to see you there!… Read More »Friday Crafternoon
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3 events,
A multi activity program presented by Victoria County Recreation and hosted by the Baddeck Library. Learn the exercise of tai chi: as a self-care asset; for digestion and immunity and also improved circulation. All ages welcome. For more information call the Baddeck Library 902-295-2055, or email baddeck@cbrl.ca
Saturday's 9am Tai Chi was so popular ~ the library scheduled a second session for 10:30! Thanks to Michelle and library staff for being so flexible! Call the Baddeck Library 902-295-2055, or email baddeck@cbrl.ca for more info. A multi activity program presented by Victoria County Recreation and hosted by the Baddeck Library. Learn the exercise… Read More »Tai Chi 2 at the Baddeck Library
A program partnership with Victoria County Recreation. Weekly walks with picnics to various locations, nearby and further afield. Meet at the Baddeck Library at 11AM. For more information call the library 902-295-2055. |
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New Waterford Library with generous support from the New Waterford Credit Union and Darren O'Quinn (Councillor-District 11) have organized another Pit Talk Social! Get together to socialize, meet new and old friends, and reminisce about shared experiences while enjoying summer vibes and a BBQ! Outdoor event - tent opens at 12:30pm. Location: Colliery Lands Park… Read More »The Rake Stop Pit Talk Social |
1 event,
Join us at the New Waterford Library for: "Chess for Fun Club" hosted by Ricky Hanes. This program is intended for adults and is open to all levels of experience. Pre registration is required. Please phone the library at: 902-862-2892 to register. |
1 event,
Drop in at the Baddeck Library Tuesdays, for an evening of card games – Cribbage, Euchre, Tarabish, 45's and more. Come play a familiar favourite or learn a new card game. All experience levels welcome. Registration is not required. |
1 event,
Join us at the Glace Bay Library for an adult/teen craft night! We are making a village or art with local drift wood. All materials are provided. Registration is required. Please phone the Glace Bay Library at: 902-849-8657 to register. |
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Join us for a craft morning for adults/teens. We are making: lighthouse art! All materials are provided. Registration is required. Please phone the Glace Bay Library at: 902-849-8657 or email: glacebay@cbrl.ca to reserve your spot.
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Come join us to work on a fibre craft. Bring your own project and enjoy tea and conversation.
Join us at McConnell Library every Thursday between 1 and 4 PM for Tech Thursdays, hosted by our Digital Literacy Trainer! Bring your devices and drop in for brief technology assistance, to learn about library services, to schedule one-on-one sessions, and more! All ages are welcome and no registration is required. Made possible by the… Read More »Tech Thursdays
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A cinematic journey into the mind of Eileen Gray. The Irish designer builds a refuge on the Côte d'Azur in 1929. Her first house is a discrete, avant-garde masterpiece. She names it E.1027, a cryptic marriage of her initials and those of Jean Badovici, with whom she built it. Le Corbusier, upon discovering the house,… Read More »DOCS & TALKS: “E.1027: EILEEN GRAY & THE HOUSE BY THE SEA” (2024) |
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Join us for an adult/teen craft morning at the Glace Bay Library. We are painting some beautiful Sea Shells! All materials are provided. Registration is required. Please phone the Glace Bay Library at: 902-849-8657 or email at: glacebay@cbrl.ca to reserve your spot!
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Our Digital Literacy Trainer will be on-site in Glace Bay to host one-on-one sessions on Friday, July 17. We can help you do more with computers and mobile devices, learn about library apps like Libby and Pressreader, solve tech related problems and more! Sign up by phoning the Glace Bay library at: 902-849-8657, or stop… Read More »Digital Literacy Training
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Knit, stitch, crochet or even decoupage -- all are welcome at our Friday Crafternoon. Join us Fridays from 1:00-3:00 with your latest project to share, get help or just craft in company. Tea and cookies will be served. Some materials and tools for beginners who just want to get started. Hope to see you there!… Read More »Friday Crafternoon
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4 events,
A multi activity program presented by Victoria County Recreation and hosted by the Baddeck Library. Learn the exercise of tai chi: as a self-care asset; for digestion and immunity and also improved circulation. All ages welcome. For more information call the Baddeck Library 902-295-2055, or email baddeck@cbrl.ca 
Victoria County Outreach will be at the Cape North Farmer's Market. Check out what's happening at the library and sign up for a library card!
Saturday's 9am Tai Chi was so popular ~ the library scheduled a second session for 10:30! Thanks to Michelle and library staff for being so flexible! Call the Baddeck Library 902-295-2055, or email baddeck@cbrl.ca for more info. A multi activity program presented by Victoria County Recreation and hosted by the Baddeck Library. Learn the exercise… Read More »Tai Chi 2 at the Baddeck Library
A program partnership with Victoria County Recreation. Weekly walks with picnics to various locations, nearby and further afield. Meet at the Baddeck Library at 11AM. For more information call the library 902-295-2055. |
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0 events,
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1 event,
Join us at the New Waterford Library for: "Chess for Fun Club" hosted by Ricky Hanes. This program is intended for adults and is open to all levels of experience. Pre registration is required. Please phone the library at: 902-862-2892 to register. |
4 events,
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Join Parks Canada staff at the Glace Bay Library for an introduction into the exciting world of archaeology! This program is suitable for students in grade three and up, high school students, and adults. Registration is required. Please phone the Glace Bay staff at: 902-849-8657 to register!
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Join us at the Baddeck Library for a celebration in honor of Pema Chödron, with special guest Venerable Kalsang (Bhikkhu) from Gampo Abbey. Everyone is welcome to drop in & mingle.
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Join Parks Canada staff at the New Waterford Library for an introduction into the exciting world of archaeology! This program is suitable for students in grade three and up, high school students, and adults. Registration is required. Please phone the New Waterford Library at: 902-862-2892 to register!
Drop in at the Baddeck Library Tuesdays, for an evening of card games – Cribbage, Euchre, Tarabish, 45's and more. Come play a familiar favourite or learn a new card game. All experience levels welcome. Registration is not required. |
0 events,
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4 events,
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Come join us to work on a fibre craft. Bring your own project and enjoy tea and conversation.
Join us at McConnell Library every Thursday between 1 and 4 PM for Tech Thursdays, hosted by our Digital Literacy Trainer! Bring your devices and drop in for brief technology assistance, to learn about library services, to schedule one-on-one sessions, and more! All ages are welcome and no registration is required. Made possible by the… Read More »Tech Thursdays
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Join members of the Chinese Dragon Culture Heritage Association at the Glace Bay Library for a hands on Chinese Calligraphy Workshop. This is a registered program and is intended for teens, adults, and kids 12 and up. Please phone the Glace Bay Library at: (902) 849-8657 to reserve your spot!
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DOC: SERGIO DONDOLI’S HAPPY LIFE (ITALY, 2025) The joy and passion of master gelato-maker Sergio Dondoli take center stage in this exuberant tribute to the delights of food, creativity, and a life well-lived. HAPPY LIFE looks at the rise of Dondoli and his world-famed Tuscan gelateria. What emerges is a portrait of a man who… Read More »DOCS & TALKS: “SERGIO DONDOLI’S HAPPY LIFE” (ITALY, 2025) |
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Knit, stitch, crochet or even decoupage -- all are welcome at our Friday Crafternoon. Join us Fridays from 1:00-3:00 with your latest project to share, get help or just craft in company. Tea and cookies will be served. Some materials and tools for beginners who just want to get started. Hope to see you there!… Read More »Friday Crafternoon
Free
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3 events,
A multi activity program presented by Victoria County Recreation and hosted by the Baddeck Library. Learn the exercise of tai chi: as a self-care asset; for digestion and immunity and also improved circulation. All ages welcome. For more information call the Baddeck Library 902-295-2055, or email baddeck@cbrl.ca
Saturday's 9am Tai Chi was so popular ~ the library scheduled a second session for 10:30! Thanks to Michelle and library staff for being so flexible! Call the Baddeck Library 902-295-2055, or email baddeck@cbrl.ca for more info. A multi activity program presented by Victoria County Recreation and hosted by the Baddeck Library. Learn the exercise… Read More »Tai Chi 2 at the Baddeck Library
A program partnership with Victoria County Recreation. Weekly walks with picnics to various locations, nearby and further afield. Meet at the Baddeck Library at 11AM. For more information call the library 902-295-2055. |
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0 events,
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1 event,
Join us at the New Waterford Library for: "Chess for Fun Club" hosted by Ricky Hanes. This program is intended for adults and is open to all levels of experience. Pre registration is required. Please phone the library at: 902-862-2892 to register. |
2 events,
Need a quiet space to get some summer reading done? Join other readers in your library for silent reading. Drop-in. All ages.
Drop in at the Baddeck Library Tuesdays, for an evening of card games – Cribbage, Euchre, Tarabish, 45's and more. Come play a familiar favourite or learn a new card game. All experience levels welcome. Registration is not required. |
3 events,
Need a quiet space to get some summer reading done? Join other readers in your library for silent reading. Drop-in. All ages.
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Statistics show that each year across Canada there are approximately 5,000 ground Search and Rescue incidents. They involve all types of outdoor enthusiasts, from hikers and skiers to backcountry travelers and boaters. By following these easy steps, Adventure Smart believes that you will significantly improve your chances of survival should you become lost or in… Read More »Survive Outside: an Adventure Smart Presentation Through Search and Rescue
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Need a quiet space to get some summer reading done? Join other readers in your library for silent reading. Drop-in. All ages. |
5 events,
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Come join us to work on a fibre craft. Bring your own project and enjoy tea and conversation.
Join us at McConnell Library every Thursday between 1 and 4 PM for Tech Thursdays, hosted by our Digital Literacy Trainer! Bring your devices and drop in for brief technology assistance, to learn about library services, to schedule one-on-one sessions, and more! All ages are welcome and no registration is required. Made possible by the… Read More »Tech Thursdays
Need a quiet space to get some summer reading done? Join other readers in your library for silent reading. Drop-in. All ages.
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Need a quiet space to get some summer reading done? Join other readers in your library for silent reading. Drop-in. All ages.
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FEATURE FILM: AFTERSUN (UK, 2022) Sophie reflects on the shared joy and private melancholy of a holiday she took with her father twenty years earlier. Memories real and imagined fill the gaps between them as she tries to reconcile the father she knew, with the man she didn't, in Charlotte Wells’ superb film. We are… Read More »DOCS & TALKS: AFTERSUN (UK, 2022) |
1 event,
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Knit, stitch, crochet or even decoupage -- all are welcome at our Friday Crafternoon. Join us Fridays from 1:00-3:00 with your latest project to share, get help or just craft in company. Tea and cookies will be served. Some materials and tools for beginners who just want to get started. Hope to see you there!… Read More »Friday Crafternoon
Free
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3 events,
A multi activity program presented by Victoria County Recreation and hosted by the Baddeck Library. Learn the exercise of tai chi: as a self-care asset; for digestion and immunity and also improved circulation. All ages welcome. For more information call the Baddeck Library 902-295-2055, or email baddeck@cbrl.ca
Saturday's 9am Tai Chi was so popular ~ the library scheduled a second session for 10:30! Thanks to Michelle and library staff for being so flexible! Call the Baddeck Library 902-295-2055, or email baddeck@cbrl.ca for more info. A multi activity program presented by Victoria County Recreation and hosted by the Baddeck Library. Learn the exercise… Read More »Tai Chi 2 at the Baddeck Library
A program partnership with Victoria County Recreation. Weekly walks with picnics to various locations, nearby and further afield. Meet at the Baddeck Library at 11AM. For more information call the library 902-295-2055. |
